Soundbreaking (2016)

Episode Overview

The vocal track serves as the soul of a song, while the rhythm track—the beat—acts as its foundation. This rhythmic element connects with our most instinctual urges, compelling us to move. The Rhythm Track delves into this essential component, exploring the limitless experimentation at its core, the groundwork of all music. Episode Five traces the evolution of the beat, spanning from drum and bass to beatboxing, and includes influences from icons like Little Richard and James Brown to disco and EDM. It captures the dynamic interplay between the dance floor and the recording studio, showcasing the continuous evolution of creating an infectious beat.